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but the u.s. debt would be unsustainable if it were not for china recycling their own savings and america wants to label china as a currency manipulator when in fact the real problem is that america is a ratings manipulator well you could view china as a currency manipulator in that they keep they sustain the u.s. dollar beyond its natural life that's true. so along the same lines next headline reads gold keeps rising as panicky investors look for security according to the article investors have piled into gold on fears that capitalism is about to crumble into a capitalism is about to crumble because the whole idea of supply and demand has been destroyed you no longer get price signals on the exchange which is indicative of supply and demand the prices are manufactured by high frequency trading and algorithmic trading which distorts the entire system and is the death neal for capitalism and gold is going back to feudalism where the global economy is headed this is the fantastic sentence from the a
but the u.s. debt would be unsustainable if it were not for china recycling their own savings and america wants to label china as a currency manipulator when in fact the real problem is that america is a ratings manipulator well you could view china as a currency manipulator in that they keep they sustain the u.s. dollar beyond its natural life that's true. so along the same lines next headline reads gold keeps rising as panicky investors look for security according to the article investors...
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where u.s. strategy needs afghan troops to take control which will be far from easy afghan war veteran. his experiences with us. the overall strategy is to pass over leadership from the americans and the coalition forces to the afghans but die experience when i was just in afghanistan a few months ago in the afghan national army treaty center. national army is going to be in effect even an evil figure with leadership from the americans now like you're going to hear a lot of talk about the iraq surge working because we passed raqi the leadership of the iraqi army but the iraqi army is light years ahead of where the afghan army is the afghan army is is ill effect in every possible way so to tell we're going to gain momentum going fortunately unless there's peace talks and peace negotiations the situation will always be a quagmire for those two on the home page as well r.t. dot com and our you tube channel this is our team coming up in the program a blast from the past. three years apollo got itsel
where u.s. strategy needs afghan troops to take control which will be far from easy afghan war veteran. his experiences with us. the overall strategy is to pass over leadership from the americans and the coalition forces to the afghans but die experience when i was just in afghanistan a few months ago in the afghan national army treaty center. national army is going to be in effect even an evil figure with leadership from the americans now like you're going to hear a lot of talk about the iraq...
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america's longest war the length of the u.s. campaign in afghanistan supports this vietnam as the frustration with the growing human and financial costs bill. thirty five years together in russia and the us mark the anniversary of their first joint space flight before in cold war religions that all age. a very warm welcome this is r.t. live from moscow i'm unless have it a growing closeness between russia and the west was on show was a joint russian german summers in the city of yeah got that in book president to me that had fed of an chancellor angela merkel joked about the world cup first a bug is but it made the smiles they got some business done with dozens of agreements signed our correspondent down a bushel is following the story. in the wind at their own burg it was very much a case of the madrid if and merkel malema sure if you like is the few countries leaders roths more of their personal strong relationship really highlights the country's two excellent relationship at the moment historically until it was greeted chatte
america's longest war the length of the u.s. campaign in afghanistan supports this vietnam as the frustration with the growing human and financial costs bill. thirty five years together in russia and the us mark the anniversary of their first joint space flight before in cold war religions that all age. a very warm welcome this is r.t. live from moscow i'm unless have it a growing closeness between russia and the west was on show was a joint russian german summers in the city of yeah got that...
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u.s. economic outlook. the nikkei 225 closed the morning session at 9,550 points, down 1.5%, or 146 ticks almost. sell orders dominated due to the strength of the yen, and on the weakness of new york shares. some electronics and automotive shares bucked the trend on the back of robust earnings reports. to currencies, on the tokyo foreign exchange the dollar is losing ground against the yen on friday morning. the greenback is currently changing hands at 86.47-51. investors took their cue from the dollar's overnight losses in other markets. contributing to the fall was the downgrade by the u.s. federal reserve of its economic assessment for some districts, dampening america's recovery outlook. concerns over ballooning u.s. fiscal deficits are also weighing down on the dollar. >>> and here's a look at the latest long-term interest rates. this is the yield on the benchmark ten-year japanese government bond. in other asian markets, hong kong's hang seng opened down 0.4%. it's currently down 0.2
u.s. economic outlook. the nikkei 225 closed the morning session at 9,550 points, down 1.5%, or 146 ticks almost. sell orders dominated due to the strength of the yen, and on the weakness of new york shares. some electronics and automotive shares bucked the trend on the back of robust earnings reports. to currencies, on the tokyo foreign exchange the dollar is losing ground against the yen on friday morning. the greenback is currently changing hands at 86.47-51. investors took their cue from...
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new day's top stories the u.s. has handed over the last of iraq's prisoners to the country's government authorities will take control of around one thousand six hundred detainees at camp close to the capital baghdad america's slowly withdrawing from iraq with a final deadline set for december next year the u.s. will continue to hold two hundred detainees though some of which were members of saddam hussein's last government though the majority haven't been identified to talk about that they are supposed to andrew gilligan a journalist from britain's daily telegraph newspaper who incidentally worked as a reporter in baghdad when the u.s. led invasion was launched back in two. he told me the remaining prisoners are the last in the u.s. occupation. they are the last remaining if you like american black hole detainees we know roughly who's held at guantanamo bay we know who's in custody in afghanistan and we still don't know who these people are conditions in very many of these jails and not a not very good relations in
new day's top stories the u.s. has handed over the last of iraq's prisoners to the country's government authorities will take control of around one thousand six hundred detainees at camp close to the capital baghdad america's slowly withdrawing from iraq with a final deadline set for december next year the u.s. will continue to hold two hundred detainees though some of which were members of saddam hussein's last government though the majority haven't been identified to talk about that they are...
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pressure on the u.s. to withdraw but at the same time it leaves the u.s. more work to do as the leader of the coalition of troops start foreign troops start pulling out so the u.s. is really caught between a rock and a hard place on several different factors here and so i think the overall. diagnosis is not good and i think the prognosis is not good either or i will leave it there thank you very much director of the central piece and liberty at the independent institute in washington d.c. as always good to hear what you have to say here and thanks for joining us. the u.n. is warning that if the world's richest countries cut their spending on aids research the recent progress in fighting the disease will be put in serious jeopardy it's sounding the alarm at the international hiv aids conference in vienna where activists are demanding universal treatment. in austria for. the main topic of the conference today has been on this new treatment gel for women designed to help in the fight to prevent hiv a. bigger she had this prevention as treatment and there's be
pressure on the u.s. to withdraw but at the same time it leaves the u.s. more work to do as the leader of the coalition of troops start foreign troops start pulling out so the u.s. is really caught between a rock and a hard place on several different factors here and so i think the overall. diagnosis is not good and i think the prognosis is not good either or i will leave it there thank you very much director of the central piece and liberty at the independent institute in washington d.c. as...
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u.s. president barack obama welcomed the news but warned this is not a permanent solution and an enormous cleanup still lies ahead. >> the undersea flow has been stopped for now. after almost three months, there is no sign of oil leaking out. tests are still under way, but hopes are rising the new metal cap can contain the massive pressure and put an end to the worst spill in u.s. history. >> we will do lots of analysis to make sure it looks like everything is as it should be. i think it is going to be several more days. we need to be cautious right now. it is a great site, but it is far from the finish line. >> president obama warned the cap is not a permanent solution. >> even if a shut-in is not possible, this new cap and the additional equipment being placed in the gulf will be able to contain up to 80,000 barrels per day, which should allow us to capture nearly all the will until the well is killed. >> even if the cap does hold, it is a temporary solution. bp has to seal off the lead
u.s. president barack obama welcomed the news but warned this is not a permanent solution and an enormous cleanup still lies ahead. >> the undersea flow has been stopped for now. after almost three months, there is no sign of oil leaking out. tests are still under way, but hopes are rising the new metal cap can contain the massive pressure and put an end to the worst spill in u.s. history. >> we will do lots of analysis to make sure it looks like everything is as it should be. i...
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the u.s. house of representatives. by the way, the senate judiciary committee is holding another hearing on the fbi. robert mullen will be among those testifying. the debt commission is holding its first public hearing -- fourth public hearing with alan simpson, coverage online at c- span.org. thank you for being with us on this wednesday. we will take you to the floor of the house, enjoy the rest of your day. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] . the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's room, washington, d.c., july 28, 2010. i hereby appoint the honorable ed pastor to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, nancy pelosi, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: this morning the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain, pastor shawn black, calvary chapel, costa mesa, california. t
the u.s. house of representatives. by the way, the senate judiciary committee is holding another hearing on the fbi. robert mullen will be among those testifying. the debt commission is holding its first public hearing -- fourth public hearing with alan simpson, coverage online at c- span.org. thank you for being with us on this wednesday. we will take you to the floor of the house, enjoy the rest of your day. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national...
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. >> u.s. timid point out many industries and economies want an economy-wide cap and trade system so they know there are certainties about the system. does that mean that under current law that the epa could step in and say we're going to regulate transportation? >> that is exactly what is happening already. the epa is moving to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. they just announced and finalize regulations covering greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles. they have announced plans to go forward with regulations that would cover power plants. other industries. they're moving that direction. those regulations are likely to be more costly because the epa is not the expert on which technology is the best, they're just going to say you have to meet this emissions reduction and it will be much more expensive. >> could you want our viewers through what an energy-only bill looks like if they can't even do -- which it sells like it will be able to do -- cap and trade on utilities, if they can't do th
. >> u.s. timid point out many industries and economies want an economy-wide cap and trade system so they know there are certainties about the system. does that mean that under current law that the epa could step in and say we're going to regulate transportation? >> that is exactly what is happening already. the epa is moving to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. they just announced and finalize regulations covering greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles. they have announced...
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u.s. for blame for the disaster over twenty five years ago is brought to justice. still to come this hour a religious controversy a clash between the church an altar server and exhibition leads to accusations of a return to soviet style censorship. but first this week russian security services broke up a suspected terrorist cell in the southern republican dagestan in the homes of six arrested women one of them just fifteen years old they felt suicide belts disguises and wills two men were also detained one of whom is linked to the deadly moscow metro blasts in march. has this report. so young but deemed old enough one of the alleged terrorist teams in the russian republic of biggest is just fifteen years old that according to officials did not stop her from taking part in planning terrorist attacks she and the other woman were allegedly trained by their husbands. my late husband left the guns here i've held a gun i know how to fire one but i've never done it i know how to use a grenade to
u.s. for blame for the disaster over twenty five years ago is brought to justice. still to come this hour a religious controversy a clash between the church an altar server and exhibition leads to accusations of a return to soviet style censorship. but first this week russian security services broke up a suspected terrorist cell in the southern republican dagestan in the homes of six arrested women one of them just fifteen years old they felt suicide belts disguises and wills two men were also...
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apologized to russia the u.s. says sorry and insists everything minus faxing the memo to the wrong embassy was within the rules and regulations of an international transfer but that is not how the russian government has interpreted ness we pressed the wrong button on the fax machine. to be brutally for a reset button that. the russian foreign ministry called the incident a kidnapping of a russian national from a third country and because the us did not follow the formalities of international rendition law which requires all parties involved in the secret transfer to know about it prior to the prisoner leaving the third country the russians have labeled it as a sign of open lawlessness so were we involved and sharing information with liberia yes indeed word was were there particular u.s. participation i'm not aware of that. but it's it's hard to say what the true reasons are for such behavior of the american side especially considering the fact that here at the consulate you don't have the official information from
apologized to russia the u.s. says sorry and insists everything minus faxing the memo to the wrong embassy was within the rules and regulations of an international transfer but that is not how the russian government has interpreted ness we pressed the wrong button on the fax machine. to be brutally for a reset button that. the russian foreign ministry called the incident a kidnapping of a russian national from a third country and because the us did not follow the formalities of international...
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the u.s. house of representatives has convened for a third time to discuss the impact of the deadly chemical agent orange during the vietnam war while the effects are still being felt to this day washington insists there is no evidence to link it to illnesses that continue to afflict them to generations they find some of the images in this report disturbing. i was mourn with our too late and missing again it is because of america's chemical war against her people in the jungles of vietnam that has left tran in these conditions she is a victim of agent orange second generation tran is one of many her story represents millions living in the shadows of a lasting legacy. these kids will never live a normal life their deformities physical signs. of human decay and although their parents were not even born until after the vietnam war eighteen million gallons of toxic herbicide sprayed through jungles of south vietnam is still penetrating the d.n.a. of those being born today marion said the victim in
the u.s. house of representatives has convened for a third time to discuss the impact of the deadly chemical agent orange during the vietnam war while the effects are still being felt to this day washington insists there is no evidence to link it to illnesses that continue to afflict them to generations they find some of the images in this report disturbing. i was mourn with our too late and missing again it is because of america's chemical war against her people in the jungles of vietnam that...
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. >> does the u.s. integrate the tools of peace building into its statecraft? when do challenges like poverty, disease and climate change become issues of national security? and what role can global institutions and civil society organizations play in supporting government led efforts? next, on great decisions. >> in a democracy, agreement is not essential, but participation is. join us as we discuss today's most critil global issues. join us as we discuss today's most critil global issues. join us for great decisions. [instrumental music] >> great decisions is produced by the foreign policy association, inspiring americans to learn more about the world. funding for great decisions is provided by the carnegie corporation of new york, the starr foundation, shell international, and the european commission. great decisions is produced in association with the university of delaware. >> and now from our studios, here is ralph begleiter. >> welcome to great decisions. i'm ralph begleiter. joining us to discuss peace building and statecraft are paul hughes, senior pro
. >> does the u.s. integrate the tools of peace building into its statecraft? when do challenges like poverty, disease and climate change become issues of national security? and what role can global institutions and civil society organizations play in supporting government led efforts? next, on great decisions. >> in a democracy, agreement is not essential, but participation is. join us as we discuss today's most critil global issues. join us as we discuss today's most critil global...
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a complex u.s.-russia spy swap was underway late today, involving ten russian agents here and four people convicted of espionage in russia. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, we get the latest on the action in a new york court today and look at russia's deep-cover spy program. >> lehrer: then, we talk to white house chief of staff, rahm emanuel. >> woodruff: tom bearden reports from the gulf of mexico, where scientists are turning to tiny microbes to help clean up oiled marshland. >> lehrer: margaret warner examines the pentagon's new rules for dealing with the news media. >> woodruff: and jeffrey brown has a conversation with jean- michel cousteau about his famous father-- ocean explorer jacques cousteau. >> when people ask what do you expect to find? he would always say if i knew, i wouldn't go. so it was the sense of discovery which is, obviously, related it to adventure. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been p
a complex u.s.-russia spy swap was underway late today, involving ten russian agents here and four people convicted of espionage in russia. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, we get the latest on the action in a new york court today and look at russia's deep-cover spy program. >> lehrer: then, we talk to white house chief of staff, rahm emanuel. >> woodruff: tom bearden reports from the gulf of mexico, where scientists are turning to tiny...
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a father role drugs in the u.s. has blocked part of a controversial new immigration law in arizona the moves prevent police from questioning suspects about their immigration status previously the law authorized police to demand proof of citizenship for anyone arrested or detained also drop was the part requiring immigrants to carry papers at all times that's why the new development of critics say the last still supports racial profiling and targets latinos and other minorities parties do not go solves he has more from arizona. this issue is far from over this immigration law now as far as i understand the protests that were planned for later today are still about to happen but here's the interesting thing you have to wonder if this is going to just turn around and the supporters of x. b ten seventy some of those minutemen people who support this law they're probably going to come out and say wait a second the federal government is not enforcing it and so it's up to the states to take matters into their own hands and
a father role drugs in the u.s. has blocked part of a controversial new immigration law in arizona the moves prevent police from questioning suspects about their immigration status previously the law authorized police to demand proof of citizenship for anyone arrested or detained also drop was the part requiring immigrants to carry papers at all times that's why the new development of critics say the last still supports racial profiling and targets latinos and other minorities parties do not go...
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the u.s. is really is confidential documents on the vietnam war showing bitter divisions among white house officials at the time of the conflict it comes as hearings were held in the house of representatives on the impact of the deadly chemical weapon agent orange victims want the u.s. government to fully acknowledge the chemicals toxic legacy you may find some of the images in his report disturbing. i was born with and with too late and missing a hand it is because of america's chemical war against her people in the jungles of vietnam that has left tran in these conditions she is a victim of agent orange second generation tran is one of many her story represents millions living in the shadows of a lasting legacy. these kids will never live a normal life their deformities physical signs of human decay and although their parents were not even born until after the vietnam war eighteen million gallons of toxic herbicide spray through the jungles of south vietnam is still penetrating the d.n.a. of
the u.s. is really is confidential documents on the vietnam war showing bitter divisions among white house officials at the time of the conflict it comes as hearings were held in the house of representatives on the impact of the deadly chemical weapon agent orange victims want the u.s. government to fully acknowledge the chemicals toxic legacy you may find some of the images in his report disturbing. i was born with and with too late and missing a hand it is because of america's chemical war...
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the u.s. senate has passed the wall street reforms imposing the stiffest to regulations on banks since the great depression it's aimed at preventing a repeat of financial meltdown of two thousand and eight the law provides a new power to liquidate banks which threaten the economy and create a new federal agency to morrow. and the banks will no longer be able to invest no more than three percent of their capital in hedge funds and private equity bank. women in russia becoming escorts to make some money of being caught up in a business which can turn ugly the lucky ones find glamour and high society in the others suffer sexual abuse and violence catherine as out of a torch to some of the. single and in need of beautiful company events you need to attend as a couple but you don't have your plus one there are people willing to help with that the beauty of the escort business is they provide you with a choice of glamorous educated multilingual women will be more than happy to grace your side at any
the u.s. senate has passed the wall street reforms imposing the stiffest to regulations on banks since the great depression it's aimed at preventing a repeat of financial meltdown of two thousand and eight the law provides a new power to liquidate banks which threaten the economy and create a new federal agency to morrow. and the banks will no longer be able to invest no more than three percent of their capital in hedge funds and private equity bank. women in russia becoming escorts to make...
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to discuss pakistan u.s. relations i'm joined by dan kai human dubai he's the editor of the news service pakistan. dot com in washington we have now was he's the director of the south asia center at the atlantic council of the united states and author of crossed swords pakistan its army and wars within and in london we go to anatol lieven the chair of international relations and terrorism studies at king's college london and the author of the upcoming book pakistan a hard country and another member of our cross talk team on the hunger all right across talk rules in effect gentlemen that means you can jump in anytime you want and until i want to go to you first hillary clinton was in islamabad not long ago i had a gift five hundred million dollars for a civilian projects build dams and schools and whatnot. and the pakistanis were didn't seem all that grateful expression after almost twelve billion dollars in aid since the bush administration almost eight of billion of that was for military but they weren't gra
to discuss pakistan u.s. relations i'm joined by dan kai human dubai he's the editor of the news service pakistan. dot com in washington we have now was he's the director of the south asia center at the atlantic council of the united states and author of crossed swords pakistan its army and wars within and in london we go to anatol lieven the chair of international relations and terrorism studies at king's college london and the author of the upcoming book pakistan a hard country and another...
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u.s. involvement in afghanistan. now as frustration builds over the growing financial costs attacks in afghanistan reached an all time high. for foreign troops since the start of the. aggression in the u.s. . joint space flights and the cold war relations that followed on this day thirty five years ago two spacecraft one salvi one american blasted off and. the apollo. programs continue next star. talks to a former k.g.b. officer to find out what could be happening behind the scenes of the latest spy saga between moscow and washington. ten people have already pleaded guilty to being agents for russia one more has just been deported how come so many people were caught at once what they do just not very good at their job. but it's hard for me to answer this question as i had no direct connection to this case or is data i can only use data from the u.s. department of justice that was published and posted on the internet it was used as grounds for this report has some information on what this g
u.s. involvement in afghanistan. now as frustration builds over the growing financial costs attacks in afghanistan reached an all time high. for foreign troops since the start of the. aggression in the u.s. . joint space flights and the cold war relations that followed on this day thirty five years ago two spacecraft one salvi one american blasted off and. the apollo. programs continue next star. talks to a former k.g.b. officer to find out what could be happening behind the scenes of the...
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why would the u.s. want the taliban and al qaeda to know that they have a significant advantage on the battlefield? it doesn't serve u.s. tactical operational or even strategic interests in the war. >> couric: also mentioned in these documents is the number of afghan civilians who have been killed. how do you think this will damage the war effort? >> well, the issue of civilian casualties is a major one. the u.s. has taken a lot of criticism because of this. however, what's interesting to note that is according to the documents, 195 afghan civilians have been killed. but also according to the documents 2,000 afghan civilians have been killed by the taliban which is more than 10 times the number said to be killed by u.s. and nato forces. very little is being made of that. the coverage would indicate that it's more of an issue for the u.s. to kill afghan civilians than it is for the taliban to do so. >> couric: thanks very much. and now let's go to chip reid at the white house. as we mentioned the white h
why would the u.s. want the taliban and al qaeda to know that they have a significant advantage on the battlefield? it doesn't serve u.s. tactical operational or even strategic interests in the war. >> couric: also mentioned in these documents is the number of afghan civilians who have been killed. how do you think this will damage the war effort? >> well, the issue of civilian casualties is a major one. the u.s. has taken a lot of criticism because of this. however, what's...
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." >>> u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton will visit south korea and vietnam next week to coordinate with u.s. allies over the sinking of a south korean warship blamed on north korea. assistant secretary of state kurt campbell told reporters that clinton will leave on monday and visit the two countries after attending an aid conference in afghanistan. in announcing clinton's tour, campbell urged north korea to take concrete action toward abandoning its nuclear program. >> the united states and south korea have always maintained, and our position is clear, that we are prepared under the right circumstances to sit down in a dialogue with north korea. >> in seoul clinton is scheduled to attend a meeting with the foreign and defense ministers of south korea, along with u.s. defense secretary robert gates. she'll then head to vietnam to take part in the asean regional forum, a framework for discussing security issues affecting the asia pacific. campbell also said clinton will meet with japanese f
." >>> u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton will visit south korea and vietnam next week to coordinate with u.s. allies over the sinking of a south korean warship blamed on north korea. assistant secretary of state kurt campbell told reporters that clinton will leave on monday and visit the two countries after attending an aid conference in afghanistan. in announcing clinton's tour, campbell urged north korea to take concrete action toward abandoning its nuclear program....
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the u.s.- israel cooperation. the rockets with better guidance system and greater range are spreading across the region. hamas has a substantial number of rockets in gaza. they all pose a serious danger. these and other threats to israel's civilian population are real and growing. they must be addressed. we are standing shoulder to shoulder with our israeli partners to do so. coming into my current job after eight years with senator clinton, i can attest to hurt deep sense of pride in being a strong voice for israel. i travel to israel with senator clinton in 2005. i join her on her first visit to israel as secretary of state in march of 2009. when it comes to the u.s.-israel relationship, the policy guidance secretary clinton has given me is no different from the guidance she gave me when i worked for her in the senate. in a recent speech, she asked me, coming from this experience of working with her, to make the management of our security relationship with israel preserving israel's military
the u.s.- israel cooperation. the rockets with better guidance system and greater range are spreading across the region. hamas has a substantial number of rockets in gaza. they all pose a serious danger. these and other threats to israel's civilian population are real and growing. they must be addressed. we are standing shoulder to shoulder with our israeli partners to do so. coming into my current job after eight years with senator clinton, i can attest to hurt deep sense of pride in being a...
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u.s. senate votes for stricter regulations of banks and financial markets. the european union and interior ministers try to agree on a giant policy for asylum seekers -- on a joint policy for asylum seekers. and the case of an activist remains unsolved. >>>he u.s. congress hasassed a sweeping overhaul of u.s. financial system, the biggest regulation changed since the great depression. that amounts to a crucial victory for president barack obama, who declared it a top priority in the wake of the financial crisis. the legislation faced strong opposition from a multitude of service lobbyists as well as most members of the republican party. >> negotiations over comprehensive and enter reforms had dragged on for months. in the end, bickering meant few republican supporters and a largely partisan vote, but it was still a hard-fought victory. >> i cannot legislate integrity or wisdom. i cannot legislate passion or confidence or competency. we gave them the tools and architecture to allow good peo
u.s. senate votes for stricter regulations of banks and financial markets. the european union and interior ministers try to agree on a giant policy for asylum seekers -- on a joint policy for asylum seekers. and the case of an activist remains unsolved. >>>he u.s. congress hasassed a sweeping overhaul of u.s. financial system, the biggest regulation changed since the great depression. that amounts to a crucial victory for president barack obama, who declared it a top priority in the...
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illness can show us the u.s. government has acknowledged agent orange is directly connected to the health ailments and defects that continue to plague the lives of vietnam war veterans for generations to come but the u.s. has worst used to make the same length for the millions of vietnamese war victims whose lives have been devastated as a result of agent orange they say that it has nothing to do with agent orange. i think that the u.s. for a minute has the reason to deny it. which is why delegations are here in washington following a report issued by lawmakers scientists and doctors calling on the u.s. government to own up to its agent orange legacy in vietnam today also people will stand me government records show nearly ninety five percent of all u.s. agent orange related aid is committed to efforts to contain and remove dioxin contamination we asked the justice for all the victims those fighting for justice in the case of the enemy's agent orange victims want the physical and psychological damages to be ackno
illness can show us the u.s. government has acknowledged agent orange is directly connected to the health ailments and defects that continue to plague the lives of vietnam war veterans for generations to come but the u.s. has worst used to make the same length for the millions of vietnamese war victims whose lives have been devastated as a result of agent orange they say that it has nothing to do with agent orange. i think that the u.s. for a minute has the reason to deny it. which is why...
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the u.s. needs to look at this very carefully before it goes beyond just they do enjoy a spot of trying to save yourselves by provoking some go for military conflict with pakistan actually most of the american soldiers i know do recognize the appalling dangers of a direct attack on pakistan i think there are two circumstances in which this would happen the first if there was if they really had actionable intelligence concerning bin laden and zawahiri then i think they would launch a raid to get them the second is if of course there's a serious terrorist attack on the united states. in. the. war veteran groups in the u.s. are becoming increasingly angry over what they claim are broken government promises they say the country they fought for has turned its back on them leaving many out on the street remodeling their went to speak to some of them. beyond san diego's picturesque lies an ugly truth a wounded military community neglected by the very nation they fought to defend. the mentally able to
the u.s. needs to look at this very carefully before it goes beyond just they do enjoy a spot of trying to save yourselves by provoking some go for military conflict with pakistan actually most of the american soldiers i know do recognize the appalling dangers of a direct attack on pakistan i think there are two circumstances in which this would happen the first if there was if they really had actionable intelligence concerning bin laden and zawahiri then i think they would launch a raid to get...
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the u.s. and china proposed the promotion of electric vehicles. after the meeting u.s. energy secretary stephen chu, who chaired the meeting, stressed the success of the talks. >> today i'm pleased to announce initiatives that will save enough energy over the next 20 years to equal the output of 500 medium-size power plants. >>> southeast asian foreign ministers have virtually allowed myanmar's general election to go ahead later this year without requesting the release of pro-democracy leader aung san suu kyi. the myanmar election was discussed at the asean ministerial meeting in hanoi on tuesday. myanmar plans to hold its first general election in 20 years. in a joint statement released after the meeting the ministers called for a free and fair election but did not request the release of the pro-democracy leader. asean stuck to its principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of member states. >> it's not for us anyways. it's for the myanmar people themselves to judge on that. >> the myanmar delegation did not immediately respond to asean's request to send ele
the u.s. and china proposed the promotion of electric vehicles. after the meeting u.s. energy secretary stephen chu, who chaired the meeting, stressed the success of the talks. >> today i'm pleased to announce initiatives that will save enough energy over the next 20 years to equal the output of 500 medium-size power plants. >>> southeast asian foreign ministers have virtually allowed myanmar's general election to go ahead later this year without requesting the release of...
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and u.s. authorities have sat an iranian scientists allegedly abducted by american agents was a spy who supplied them with information shahram amiri who was working as a nuclear research or at a lot of tehran's universities claims to have been captured while on a pilgrimage to saudi arabia over a year ago and on his return to iran on thursday he was given a hero's welcome and was mad by his family to iran believes that a merry was adopted a claim strongly denied by washington but with contradictory accounts of what really happened with the van surrounding the story remains a mystery. the looming question in this case how did the iranian scientists sure rama miri get to the united states one person has already answered that question miri himself but his answers completely contradict one another in this video a man who says he's sure rama miry says he's in tucson arizona and was kidnapped by agents from the cia and saudi arabian intelligence agency he claims he was tortured a few hours later tho
and u.s. authorities have sat an iranian scientists allegedly abducted by american agents was a spy who supplied them with information shahram amiri who was working as a nuclear research or at a lot of tehran's universities claims to have been captured while on a pilgrimage to saudi arabia over a year ago and on his return to iran on thursday he was given a hero's welcome and was mad by his family to iran believes that a merry was adopted a claim strongly denied by washington but with...
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you discuss the future of u.s. cuban relations i'm joined by cathy areu in new york she's a publisher an author and a journalist in denver we have dr michael bell a tory he's a cuban refugee and a professor of school of theology and in washington we go to franco's on he's the executive director of the center for a free cuba and another member of our cross talk team yell in the hunger all right folks across talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and first i'd like to go to you frank am obama says u.s. policy towards cuba has failed it's a failure how would you characterize his interpretation is it a failure because the united states wasn't able to enact a forced regime change after the last sixty years in havana. well president obama has said a number a number of things one and he lifted sanctions travel to cuba by cuban americans and he also will lift sanctions on remittances to cuba president obama did ask the cuban government to release all political prisoners and to put in place economi
you discuss the future of u.s. cuban relations i'm joined by cathy areu in new york she's a publisher an author and a journalist in denver we have dr michael bell a tory he's a cuban refugee and a professor of school of theology and in washington we go to franco's on he's the executive director of the center for a free cuba and another member of our cross talk team yell in the hunger all right folks across talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and first i'd like to go...
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the u.s. senate is studying the faltering campaign in afghanistan even as another thirty billion dollars extra funding is approved for the war that's despite the leak of thousands of documents detailing among other things the cover up of civilian deaths . the czech republic has introduced a hotline for its senior citizens in need of help and outdated health care system and poverty mean many of the country's elderly are at severe risk of both physical and mental abuse. and russia suffers from the worst heatwave in decades some areas of the country haven't seen rain since may with crops being destroyed by fires blazes have also gulped several villages in several russian and caused a heavy small to hang over the capital. now peter with al and his guests crossed swords over israel's tactics in the west bank that's across the next r.t. . for the. we've got. the biggest issues good human voice face to face with the news makers. wealthy british style.
the u.s. senate is studying the faltering campaign in afghanistan even as another thirty billion dollars extra funding is approved for the war that's despite the leak of thousands of documents detailing among other things the cover up of civilian deaths . the czech republic has introduced a hotline for its senior citizens in need of help and outdated health care system and poverty mean many of the country's elderly are at severe risk of both physical and mental abuse. and russia suffers from...
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she talks to pakistan's u.s. ambassador about the airliner crash that killed 152 people, and she examines u.s./pakistani relations after the leak of thousands of secret military documents. >> ifill: we ask environmental engineer nancy kinner to track what's happened to the oil in the water. 100 days after the gulf disaster. >> lehrer: and spencer michels tells the story of a one-man mission to help clean up the oil in louisiana. >> a private individual has taken it upon himself to try to protect the barrier islands in the gulf of mexico. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the engine that zero emission technologies to breathing a little easier, while taking 4.6 million truckloads off the road every year. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems at home and around the world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations.
she talks to pakistan's u.s. ambassador about the airliner crash that killed 152 people, and she examines u.s./pakistani relations after the leak of thousands of secret military documents. >> ifill: we ask environmental engineer nancy kinner to track what's happened to the oil in the water. 100 days after the gulf disaster. >> lehrer: and spencer michels tells the story of a one-man mission to help clean up the oil in louisiana. >> a private individual has taken it upon...
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u.s. and iran to hate another spike this week as the country's try to allegations of a nuclear scientist. the iranian expert who returned home on thursday says he was kidnapped by the cia powerful full time mom and son tortured to reveal information about the country's nuclear program and he also claims he was also to confess to being an intelligence agent aside the u.s. could smoke him for three americans being held in iran on a spanish charter is washington denies this that american media meanwhile has reported that amir was actually the last time i forget is working undercover as a terror on university oss he's pursuing for sound looks into the case. the looming question in this case how did the iranian scientists sure all of the early get to the united states one person has already answered that question sure amiri himself but his answers completely contradict one another in this video a man who says he and miri says he's in tucson arizona and was kidnapped by agents from the cia and s
u.s. and iran to hate another spike this week as the country's try to allegations of a nuclear scientist. the iranian expert who returned home on thursday says he was kidnapped by the cia powerful full time mom and son tortured to reveal information about the country's nuclear program and he also claims he was also to confess to being an intelligence agent aside the u.s. could smoke him for three americans being held in iran on a spanish charter is washington denies this that american media...
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under u.s. law, a company is allowed to reclaim 35% of its tax bill in the event of significant losses like this. so it's normal corporate practice to do so. although, yes, it has been presented in a bad light by many media reporters. >> so what about the timing of the well cap, could they have moved tony hayward from the position, bob dudley into the new position, could they have made the decision about selling assets if they did not have the well capped? >> the capping of the well is an important development. that means there's no more oil or gas leaking into the gulf. however, the disaster is not coming to an end until the well is plugged and cementing which is happening with the drilling of the first relief well when it hits the target towards the first week of august. but certainly they needed to wait until the immediate disaster was over in terms of having capped the well before they made an announcement about getting rid of the ceo. although the change won't take effect until october. >>
under u.s. law, a company is allowed to reclaim 35% of its tax bill in the event of significant losses like this. so it's normal corporate practice to do so. although, yes, it has been presented in a bad light by many media reporters. >> so what about the timing of the well cap, could they have moved tony hayward from the position, bob dudley into the new position, could they have made the decision about selling assets if they did not have the well capped? >> the capping of the well...
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where u.s. strategy needs afghans to take control which will be full for me see veteran jake dana bash who shares his experiences. the overall strategy is just shoot pass over leadership from the americans and the coalition forces to the afghans but as i experienced when i was just in afghanistan a few months ago in the afghan national army training center again national army is going to be in effect even unable to get leadership from the americans now while you're going to hear a lot of talk about the iraq surge working because we passed rocky the leadership of the iraqi army but the iraqi army is light years ahead of where the afghan army has the afghan army is is ill affective in every possible way so to tell we have a good game momentum going fortunately unless there's peace talks and peace negotiations the situation will always be a quagmire so to come on the program from the poles to. the scenes apollo got became so popular that alongside the original memorabilia but the ground of cigarett
where u.s. strategy needs afghans to take control which will be full for me see veteran jake dana bash who shares his experiences. the overall strategy is just shoot pass over leadership from the americans and the coalition forces to the afghans but as i experienced when i was just in afghanistan a few months ago in the afghan national army training center again national army is going to be in effect even unable to get leadership from the americans now while you're going to hear a lot of talk...
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six more u.s. soldiers were killed in afghanistan in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 66 for july-- the most in a single month since the war began. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, ray suarez talks to two veterans of the iraq and afghanistan conflicts about the continued challenge from deadly roadside bombs or i.e.d.s-- the number one killer of americans. >> lehrer: we explore the latest mix of economic numbers and the prospects for the auto industry with business reporter micki maynard and economist martin bailey. >> woodruff: david brooks and ruth marcus, sitting in for mark shields, present their analysis of the week's news. ♪ >> lehrer: and sting with strings. jeffrey brown talks to rock star sting about his newest musical challenge-- performing with a 45 piece orchestra. >> the royal if i ma mar:-- philharmonic is a serious orchestra. so in a way it does flatter my ego but also i have to step up to the plate and... and you know, so it's a big challenge f
six more u.s. soldiers were killed in afghanistan in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 66 for july-- the most in a single month since the war began. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, ray suarez talks to two veterans of the iraq and afghanistan conflicts about the continued challenge from deadly roadside bombs or i.e.d.s-- the number one killer of americans. >> lehrer: we explore the latest mix of economic numbers and the prospects for...
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the u.s. is handed over the last of iraq's prisons to the country's government authorities will take control of around one thousand six hundred sixty camp cropper close to the capital baghdad the u.s. will continue though to hold two hundred detainees some of which were members of saddam hussein's last government though the majority have been identified america is slowly withdrawing from iraq with a final deadline set for december next year let's get more now from andrew gilligan he's a journalist with britain's telegraph he also worked as a reporter in baghdad when the u.s. led invasion was launched back in two thousand and three and even to you good to have you on the program to talk first about these two hundred detainees still being held by u.s. forces what we know about the man drew indeed they were likely to be and why haven't they been how did over do you think. well the problem is we don't know very much about them we know that some of them are high ranking members of the regime we we
the u.s. is handed over the last of iraq's prisons to the country's government authorities will take control of around one thousand six hundred sixty camp cropper close to the capital baghdad the u.s. will continue though to hold two hundred detainees some of which were members of saddam hussein's last government though the majority have been identified america is slowly withdrawing from iraq with a final deadline set for december next year let's get more now from andrew gilligan he's a...
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equity down pat with after the latest u.s. data on jobless claims manufacturing and inflation provided. of economic recovery in moscow some of the biggest losers for energy companies were falling two percent early r.c.a.'s. down over two percent on a miser. the markets which has lasted more than a week was broken on thursday. partners in london explained and investors couldn't continue to hide our economic reality. equity markets have been heading off in their own merry little way tending and trying to ignore the quality of the economic data which actually has been very good really from the last friday was the first friday of this month when the employment data was again disappointing yesterday we only had a very modest rise in retail sales. which again we expected much stronger figures and if the economy was really about to select another one today of course manufacturing output and industrial production figures the empire state was desperately disappointing that is a point you toward some crimes of a return to recession or i
equity down pat with after the latest u.s. data on jobless claims manufacturing and inflation provided. of economic recovery in moscow some of the biggest losers for energy companies were falling two percent early r.c.a.'s. down over two percent on a miser. the markets which has lasted more than a week was broken on thursday. partners in london explained and investors couldn't continue to hide our economic reality. equity markets have been heading off in their own merry little way tending and...